Airline passenger traffic in October at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to the same month in 2008. In
October 2009, the passenger enplanements were 29,891. This is an increase of 11.1% when compared to the
October 2008 passenger enplanements of 26,908.

October 2009 was the busiest October on record.

Total passenger count for the month was 59,145, which is up 10.9% over the same period last year.

Airline

City

Aircraft

MarketShare

Delta Air Lines/Northwest
Airlines

Minneapolis & Salt Lake City

DC9, E175, CRJ 200/900

46%

United Express

Chicago & Denver

CRJ200

29%

Allegiant Air

Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando & Los Angeles

MD-80

16%

Frontier Airlines

Denver

Q400

9%

There were 533 air carrier departures in the month of
October with a daily average of 1,908 passengers both arriving and departing.